Madeira : Whales and Dolphins wooden boat excursion
Madeira
Embark on an unforgettable expedition to witness the majestic beauty of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat
Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour from Funchal
This 3-hour tour from Funchal focuses on spotting whales and dolphins, suitable for nature enthusiasts and families.
Highlights
- Whale and dolphin watching as the main activity
- Experienced crew with dedicated customer support
- 3-hour tour departing from Funchal
- Swimming stop at Cabo Girão, weather permitting
Description
Join a guided boat tour to observe whales and dolphins in their natural environment off the coast of Madeira. Enjoy the chance to see these marine animals up close while sailing through the Atlantic Ocean. Upon boarding, guests receive a welcome drink of Madeira wine to complement the experience. The itinerary includes a swimming break at Cabo Girão, depending on sea conditions and time spent watching marine life.
Includes
- Typical Madeiran snack: honey cookies
- Glass of Madeira wine
- All taxes included
- Swimming stop at Cabo Girão (subject to conditions)
Excludes
- Private transport to the departure point
- Car park fees
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a camera. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour focuses on spotting various species of whales and dolphins native to the waters around Madeira.
The 3-hour wooden boat excursion departs from Funchal, Madeira's capital.
The boat tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
Yes, the tour includes a swimming stop at Cabo Girão, weather permitting.
Experienced crew members with knowledge of Madeira's marine life guide the tours.
Yes, guests receive a welcome drink of Madeira wine when boarding the boat.
Check the official tour website for current schedules and seasonal availability.
Yes, the boat is designed to accommodate a wide range of ages and provide a comfortable experience.
No prior experience is needed; the tour is suitable for all wildlife enthusiasts.
The boat maintains a respectful distance to ensure safety while allowing close observation of marine life around Madeira.
